Costeños Unidos Pro Desarrollo

de la Costa Atlantica de Nicaragua

The Miami Herald - August 9, 2002

PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua - Clebas Thompson was crawling around in the murky haze 140 feet below the surface of the Caribbean looking for spiny lobster when he felt a sudden sickness.

''It was late in the afternoon and I had gone through about 12 tanks [of air] and was feeling really dizzy like I was drunk,'' Thompson recalls, slurring his speech and struggling to tame his jerking leg. ``I got scared and swam to the surface and that's when it hit me. I started throwing up and then I had some sort of attack.''

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Costeños Unidos Pro-Desarollo de La Costa Atlantica de Nicaragua Establishes Internet Presence

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